Encouraging sustainable use of RAP materials for pavement construction in Oman: A Review

HA Dughaishi, JA Lawati, M Bilema, AM Babalghaith… - Recycling, 2022 - mdpi.com
The Sultanate of Oman has experienced rapid development over the last thirty years and
has constructed environmentally friendly and sustainable infrastructure while it continues to …

A review of full-depth reclamation of pavements with Portland cement: Brazil and abroad

W Fedrigo, WP Nunez, AT Visser - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper presents a literature review of full-depth reclamation of pavements with Portland
cement (FDR-PC). The paper consists of the following topics: history, construction steps …

Sustainable civil engineering: Incorporating sustainable development goals in higher education curricula

I Álvarez, P Etxeberria, E Alberdi, H Pérez-Acebo… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the current climate emergency context, many national and international organizations
have adopted measures to integrate sustainability and Sustainable Development Goals …

Combined effect of biopolymer and fiber inclusions on unconfined compressive strength of soft soil

C Chen, K Wei, J Gu, X Huang, X Dai, Q Liu - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
The utilizing of traditional chemical stabilizers could improve soil engineering properties but
also results in brittle behavior and causes environmental problems. This study investigates …

A series of vertical deflections, a promising traffic calming measure: Analysis and recommendations for spacing

H Pérez-Acebo, R Ziółkowski… - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Featured Application This work provides a tool for determining the adequate spacing
between vertical traffic calming measures as a function of the target speed in the segment …

Analysis of greenhouse gas emissions and the environmental impact of the production of asphalt mixes modified with recycled materials

D Movilla-Quesada, M Lagos-Varas, AC Raposeiras… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
This research focuses on the production and construction stages of the life cycle analysis
(LCA) of asphalt mixtures modified with industrial waste and by-products, based on the …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of the static and dynamic elastic moduli of a one-coat rendering mortar with laboratory and in situ samples

G Aragón, H Pérez-Acebo, MÁ Salas… - Case Studies in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Although the compressive strength is the most commonly used property to characterize
mortars, it has limited representativeness in real-world applications. The deformation …

A practice for the application of waste in road asphalt pavements in an eco-friendly way

F Russo, C Oreto, R Veropalumbo - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The integration of circular economy principles in the design of road pavements raises the
problem of obtaining high-performance asphalt mixtures for reduction of waste and …

Experimental Insight into the Containment of Plastic Waste in Cement-Stabilised Soil as a Road Pavement Layer Material

I Akinwumi, O Soladoye, V Ajayi, P Epelle - Infrastructures, 2022 - mdpi.com
Plastic waste (PW) constitutes a nuisance to our environment despite several efforts to
reduce, reuse and recycle it. This study experimentally explores the possibility of storing …

Structural Performance of Foamed Asphalt Base in a Full Depth Reclaimed and Sustainable Pavement

K Gkyrtis, C Plati, A Loizos - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Environmental awareness and budgetary constraints in road construction and rehabilitation
require innovative and at the same time environmentally friendly solutions in favor of …